Structural Engineer-Diver

Company DescriptionKPFF Special Projects DivisionSince 1996, KPFF's Special Projects Division has been at the forefront of addressing specialized challenges in project development. With over 150 team members in three offices strategically located in Seattle, WA, Tacoma, WA, and Long Beach, CA, our approach combines dedicated project managers, a skilled technical team, and a commitment to innovation. We offer a comprehensive range of services including civil, structural, and mechanical engineering, machinery design, construction and project management, and planning services.

We specialize in the management and design of heavy civil, structural, industrial, and waterfront infrastructure projects across the United States. Our team thrives on solving unique, multi-disciplinary challenges, collaborating closely with clients such as the Ports of Long Beach, Los Angeles, Tacoma, and Seattle, as well as various municipalities and government agencies.

Join us at KPFF Special Projects Division and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in project delivery.

Job DescriptionAbout the

Role:

KPFF's Special Projects Group is seeking qualified Structural Engineers/Certified Divers that are ready to take their career to the next level. The successful candidate(s) will have the opportunity to be directly involved in a wide variety of challenging projects including port developments, marine engineering, ferry terminals, shipyards, fish & wildlife facilities, naval facilities, small boat marinas, municipal structures, floating structures, and design-build infrastructure. We are looking for self-motivated people who are eager to develop design with project management skills and who are passionate about providing exceptional client service.

QualificationsWho We're Looking For:

BS in Civil Engineering (with a structural emphasis)MS in Civil Engineering preferred (with a structural emphasis)Minimum 2 years' experience with underwater and topside inspection of marine infrastructureTechnical Report writing experience preferred.

Candidates should be comfortable operating small watercraftEIT is required, PE or SE preferred.

Current ADCI certification cardAbility to operate on SCUBA and Surface Supplied AirTravel requiredCurrent First Aid, CPR, AED, Oxygen Administration CertificationsCurrent/Ability to pass ADCI Compliant Dive PhysicalConcrete, steel, and timber design experiencePre-stressed concrete and seismic design experience preferredFamiliarity with performance-based seismic design, non-linear push-over analysis, and soil-structure interaction analysis preferredKnowledge of ASCE 61-14, AASHTO, IBC, ASCE-7, AISC, ACI, and NDSProficiency in SAP2000, L-Pile, MS Excel, and VBA is preferredAbility to work dynamically with clients and project team membersAn interest in working on a wide variety of non-building related project typesAdditional InformationWe are passionate about supporting our employees through flexible and comprehensive Benefits.

Our Benefits include:

401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution (regardless of employee contribution)Medical insurance (two plans available to choose from)Dental insuranceVision InsuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributionHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Life insuranceKPFF Paid Family LeaveShort-term and Long-term disability insurancePaid holidays (including two floating Holidays)Paid time off (vacation, sick, jury duty)

Other Perks:

Hybrid work environment Professional development education opportunitiesMentorship programMonthly social eventsProfessional Licensure Recognition ProgramWinter parties and summer picnicsOffice committee opportunitiesCommunity projects participation

Compensation:

The total compensation for this role is competitive and will be determined based on the candidate's experience, education, and skills. The expected total compensation range for a qualified candidate is $90,000 - $160,000 including performance-based bonuses to recognize and reward outstanding contributions in each Reporting Center. During the interview process, we'll provide detailed information and address any questions you may have about the overall compensation package and benefits.

About UsKPFFKPFF, a multi-office, multi-discipline engineering firm, is committed to Excellence, Trust, Relationships, Stability, and Passion. With over 60 years of experience, we provide creative solutions for diverse projects, scales, and industries. Our 1,500 professionals in 29 offices nationwide thrive in a decentralized structure, offering abundant flexibility and numerous opportunities for professional growth. At KPFF, join a legacy of excellence where every team member has the opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions and impactful projects.

KPFF is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

KPFF Consulting Engineers participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the

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Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, religion, marital status, sex/gender (including sexual orientation or gender identity), pregnancy, veteran status, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, or any other protected basis.